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1.32. New Mexico

1. Adaptive Sports Program

• Fishing, Golf, Kayaking, Paddle-boarding, River rafting, Rock climbing, Sailing, Skiing, Snowboarding, Wake-boarding, Wake-surfing, Water skiing, Yoga 

• Overview: Whatever your age, ability level, experience, or schedule, the Adaptive Sports Program New Mexico has something for you. By investing in innovative adaptive equipment and training for our dedicated volunteer instructors, we hope to offer you the chance to get outside all year long at one of our sport programs

• Link: https://www.adaptivesportsprogram.org/Athletes

• Contact Information:

  • Email: info@ASPNM.org

  • Phone: 505-570-5710

  • Mailing Address: PO Box 5676 Santa Fe, NM 87502

2. Carrie Tingley Hospital Foundation 

• Archery, Cycling, Dance, Horseback Riding, Kayaking, Rock Wall Climbing, Sled hockey, Swimming, Wheelchair Basketball, Yoga

• Overview: Adaptive sports and recreational programs are available for Carrie Tingley Hospital patients ages birth to 21. 

• Link: https://www.carrietingleyhospitalfoundation.org/programs/hospital-programs/

• Contact Information:

  • Email: jhabing@cthf.net 

  • Phone: 505-243-6626

• Location: Albuquerque, NM

3.  Global Opportunities Unlimited

• Archery, Basketball, Fishing, Hand-cycling, Isotope Baseball, Kayaking,  Skiing, Trekking 

• Overview: GO Unlimited is dedicated to improving the lives of people living with disabilities by creating access to adaptive sporting and outdoor adventure opportunities.

• Link: https://www.gounlimited.org/

• Contact information: 

  • Email: globalberg@aol.com

  • Phone: 505-480-2374

• Location: Albuquerque, NM 87184

4. Kayak New Mexico Inc.

• Adaptive kayaking

• Overview: Kayak New Mexico, Inc. was founded to improve the quality of life for people with physical or developmental disabilities or life-threatening medical conditions through recreational ‘adaptive’ kayaking. By adapting the environment, equipment, or teaching methods, we are able to accommodate most consumers into our adaptive kayaking programs. 

• Link: http://www.kayaknewmexico.org/

• Contact Information:

  • Phone: 505-980-7207

• Location: Albuquerque, NM

5. Keshet Dance Company

• Dance

• Overview: Integrated dance lessons and performances are available to individuals of all ages and disabilities.

• Link: http://gcd.state.nm.us/calendar/adaptive-sports-calendar/

• Contact Information:

  • Email: info@keshetdance.org

  • Phone: 505-224-9808

• Location: Albuquerque, NM

6. Not Forgotten Outreach

• Adaptive Skiing, Hand Cycling, Sled Hockey, Swimming

• Overview: Lessons and events for veterans and their families.

• Link: https://notforgottenoutreach.org/

• Contact Information:

  • Phone: 575-224-1503

• Location: 461 Valverde Commons Dr. Taos, NM 87571

7. State of New Mexico Governor’s Commission on Disability 

• Wheelchair Basketball 

• Overview: The New Mexico Governor’s Commission on Disability (GCD) is committed to improving the quality of life of all New Mexicans with disabilities by addressing social integration, economic self-sufficiency, political resolve, physical and program accessibility, and full participation in the benefits of life and rights of all individuals.

• Link: http://gcd.state.nm.us/event/wheelchair-basketball-for-youth/?instance_id=3648 

• Contact Information:

  • Email: spuds@nmwheelchairsports.com

• Location: Jewish Community Center 5520 Wyoming Blvd. NE Albuquerque, NM 87109

8. Special Olympics New Mexico

• Aquatics, Basketball, Bocce, Bowling, Equestrian, Flag Football Golf, Hockey, Indoor Track, Poly Volleyball, Soccer, Softball Running, Walking

• Overview: Sponsors sports competitions and training for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, ages 8 and up.

• Link: https://sonm.org/

• Contact Information:
  • Phone: 505-856-0342
  • Mailing Address: 6600 Palomas NE Suite 207 Albuquerque, NM 87109